The Celt, the Roman, and the Saxon : a history of the early inhabitants of Britain, down to the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity ; illustrated by the ancient remains brought to light by recent research / by Thomas Wright ; with numerous engravings on wood (1902)
l)ute to mankind. In the accompanyingrepresentation of the upper ])art of an allar preserved in themuseum at Cologne, the group of the three goddesses hassuffered less injury than is usually the case with such monu-ments. We are fortunately enabled in (his instance to identify the :hap. X.] THE DE^… … JMATROKfISAFLIABV^ The Dc?e Matrcs, from the altar at Cuhjgnu. and dispensed the blessings of Providence to mankind, may betraced down to a comparatively late period both in Germanyand England. Among the slight and contemptuous notices ofGermanic paganism by the Christian writers of the earlier…
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